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Bedford Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

July 14, 2025

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Daniel Brosgol, Shawn Hanegan, Bopha Malone, Paul Mortenson, Terrence Parker

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

2. Ambulance Write-Off Uncollectable Bills, Jim Bailey, Fire Chief

Abate the Uncollected Ambulance Revenue from CY 2023 to CY 2024 and recommend that they adopt the Account Balance Write Off and Financial Hardships Request as outlined in the memo dated July 8,...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hanegan moved that the Select Board abate the Uncollected Ambulance Revenue from CY 2023 to CY 2024 and recommend that they adopt the Account Balance Write Off and Financial Hardships Request as outlined in the memo dated July 8, 2025, from Chief James Bailey. Mr. Brosgol seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Ms. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Mr. Hanegan moved that the Select Board abate the Uncollected Ambulance Revenue from CY 2023 to CY 2024 and recommend that they adopt the Account Balance Write Off and Financial Hardships Request as outlined in the memo dated July 8, 2025, from Chief James Bailey. Mr. Brosgol seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Ms. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Brosgol)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

3. Approve FY25 Year-End Transfers

Authorize FY25 end-of-year transfers as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Brosgol moved that the Select Board authorize FY25 end-of-year transfers as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Mr. Brosgol moved that the Select Board authorize FY25 end-of-year transfers as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.” (Motion: Brosgol, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

5. Contracts

Approve each of the contracts listed a-h as presented on the agenda, accept the Organics Pilot and Cart Grant, and authorize the Town Manager to sign on its behalf

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Mortenson moved that the Board approve each of the contracts listed a-h as presented on the agenda, accept the Organics Pilot and Cart Grant, and authorize the Town Manager to sign on its behalf. Mr. Parker seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Mortenson moved that the Board approve each of the contracts listed a-h as presented on the agenda, accept the Organics Pilot and Cart Grant, and authorize the Town Manager to sign on its behalf. Mr. Parker seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mortenson, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

8. Consent

Approve the Consent Agenda minus the meeting minutes

Minutes, page 10

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Brosgol moved to approve the Consent Agenda minus the meeting minutes. Mr. Hanegan seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Brosgol moved to approve the Consent Agenda minus the meeting minutes. Mr. Hanegan seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Brosgol, second: Hanegan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

11. Adjournment

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Brosgol moved to adjourn. Mr. Hanegan seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Ms. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Mr. Brosgol moved to adjourn. Mr. Hanegan seconded. The Select Board was polled Individually, Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Parker, aye; Mr. Mortenson, aye; Mr. Brosgol, aye; Ms. Hanegan, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.” (Motion: Brosgol, second: Hanegan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

From the Bedford Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): The Bedford Citizen — Paul Mortenson and Bopha Malone (Piper Pavelich, February 2026), Terrence Parker and Shawn Hanegan (Wayne Braverman, January 2025), Daniel Brosgol (December 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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